The Center for Applied Linguistics and Brown University's The Education Alliance, have published “Two-way Immersion Education:The Basics” with definitions, features, goals and recommended reading materials about dual language education in United States.
Nielsen BookScan, part of the Nielsen Company (US) LLC, and America Reads Spanish (ARS), present the free weekly list of the Spanish bestseller titles in the US Market for week 52 of 2014 (week ending 12/28/2014).
One of the main objectives of the Federation of Publishers Guilds of Spain (FGEE) is the implementation of an Integrated Development Plan of the Book and Reading, starting January 1, 2015.
In this selection, Javier Marías' “Así empieza lo malo” takes the first place.
Her first translation of the Nobel prize author was for “Love in the Time of Cholera.” As she got to meet him, she discovered a funny, “utterly delicious man (...) He was very witty, very smart, very underplayed. A very attractive person.”
Publisher of the literary website Three Percent and University of Rochester’s Open Letter Books, talks with Caitlyn Christensen at Sampsonia Way about the contemporary literary scene, publishing and translation.
Nielsen BookScan, part of the Nielsen Company (US) LLC, and America Reads Spanish (ARS), present the free weekly list of the Spanish bestseller titles in the US Market for week 51 of 2014 (week ending 12/21/2014).
Authors Mirta Ojito and Silvana Paternostro talked to Tintafresca this month. Also featured: A review on Holly Clegg and Chef Zoe Muller's “Alimentándose bien durante el cáncer”, Uruguayan president at FIL, literature Nobel prize winner Patrick Modiano and 2015's horoscope books.
SLJ's top selections for children and teens' titles about and by Latinos are as diverse and multidimensional as the culture they represent. From Pura Belpré Award-winners to debut authors from Argentina, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, these titles speak not just to kids of Hispanic descent, but to all readers.
Editor and writer Adriana V. Lopez review Navarro's latest work. “An unforgettable novel that, like history’s classics, conceals many books within”, she says about the bestseller.
